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What’s Bugging You? Red Lily Beetle - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

What’s Bugging You? Red Lily Beetle

The Red Lily Beetle loves to feed on lilies and fritillaria. They will not attack daylilies. If you grow lilies in your garden take a good look at the insect...

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What’s Bugging You? Red Lily Beetle

The Red Lily Beetle loves to feed on lilies and fritillaria. They will not attack daylilies. If you grow lilies in your garden take a good look at the insect...

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What’s Bugging You? Colorado Potato Beetle - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

What’s Bugging You? Colorado Potato Beetle

The Colorado Potato Beetle ( Leptinotarsa decemlineata) is a wylie pesticide resistant bug that emerges from the ground during late May to early June. If you have ever grown potatoes,...

What’s Bugging You? Colorado Potato Beetle

The Colorado Potato Beetle ( Leptinotarsa decemlineata) is a wylie pesticide resistant bug that emerges from the ground during late May to early June. If you have ever grown potatoes,...

What's bugging you? Ladybug Larva - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

What's bugging you? Ladybug Larva

Why, you may ask, is this bug in the picture above getting a bad reputation in the gardening world? By now, everyone knows that ladybugs are the good guys of...

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What's bugging you? Ladybug Larva

Why, you may ask, is this bug in the picture above getting a bad reputation in the gardening world? By now, everyone knows that ladybugs are the good guys of...

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How to: Care for your Oxalis this St. Patrick's Day! - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

How to: Care for your Oxalis this St. Patrick's...

The four-leaf clover, as you know, is extremely rare and represents good luck. It is actually a mutation that occurs once in every ten thousand clover leaves! Everyone loves St....

How to: Care for your Oxalis this St. Patrick's...

The four-leaf clover, as you know, is extremely rare and represents good luck. It is actually a mutation that occurs once in every ten thousand clover leaves! Everyone loves St....

How to: Treat Powdery Mildew - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

What's Bugging You? How To Treat Powdery Mildew

What is Powdery Mildew? Powdery Mildew is a common disease on both outdoor and indoor plants; caused by the fungus Erysiphe cichorearum. Powdery Mildew is very easy to identify as...

What's Bugging You? How To Treat Powdery Mildew

What is Powdery Mildew? Powdery Mildew is a common disease on both outdoor and indoor plants; caused by the fungus Erysiphe cichorearum. Powdery Mildew is very easy to identify as...

How To: Plan for Pollinators! - Floral Acres Greenhouse & Garden Centre

How To: Plan for Pollinators!

The decline of pollinators in our country is a well known fact.  Wasps, moths, native bees, honeybees and hummingbirds for years now have been adversely affected due to pathogens, parasitic...

How To: Plan for Pollinators!

The decline of pollinators in our country is a well known fact.  Wasps, moths, native bees, honeybees and hummingbirds for years now have been adversely affected due to pathogens, parasitic...